Browse profiles of all the labs on campus and see what is available. You can choose an open-access, classroom, or specialty lab—or even a kiosk—to meet your needs.
Open-Access Labs
All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to use open-access lab resources during lab operation hours. Classes are not scheduled in these labs, making them a great place to settle to get your work done–all day, if need be.
APL: Advanced Projects Lab
Walker 415
- 18 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer, with tabloid and double-sided print capability
- color inkjet photo printer
- flatbed scanners
- document scanner
- DV/Mini DV decks
XML
Ansin 111
- 25 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations + 1 lab assistant station
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer, with tabloid and double-sided print capability
- color inkjet photo printer
- flatbed scanners
Classroom Labs
Classroom labs are instructional spaces where classes and workshops are held. During operating hours when they are not reserved, these spaces are open for general use. Please see the current lab schedule to see when these labs are available. See our lab reservations form to reserve a lab for a course or an event.
ATL: Academic Technology Lab
Walker 418
- 20 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations + 1 teacher station
- multimedia projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer
- flatbed scanners
- digital media card readers
CML1: Communications & Marketing Lab 1
Walker 634
- 18 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations + 1 teacher station
- multimedia projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer
- flatbed scanners
CML2: Communications & Marketing Lab 2
Walker 633
- 30 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations+ 1 teacher station
- multimedia projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer
- flatbed scanners
JRL: Journalism Lab
Walker 638
- 19 Mac workstations + 1 teacher station
- multimedia projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- flatbed scanner
- digital media card readers
LEC: Library Electronic Classroom
Walker 322
- 20 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations + 1 teacher station
- projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer (located in Library hallway)
- Part of the Iwasaki Library
- view the LEC instruction schedule
WPL: Writing & Publishing Lab
Ansin 112
- 20 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations + 1 teacher station
- multimedia HD projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer, with tabloid and double-sided print capability
- flatbed scanners
- document scanner
Specialized Labs
In addition to our open-access and classroom labs, Emerson has numerous computing spaces dedicated to production and other curriculum-specific activities. Each specialty lab is a great resource for students enrolled in the academic program it is tailored to serve.
3DL: 3-D Lab
Ansin 312
- 20 Mac workstations + 1 teacher station
- multimedia projection system
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability (via XML)
- color laser printer, with tabloid and double-sided print capability (via XML)
- flatbed scanners
- graphics tablets
CAD Lab: Computer-Aided Design Lab
Tufte 1010
- 9 Windows workstations
- black & white laser printer, with tabloid and double-sided print capability
- color laser printer
- large format flatbed scanner
- Part of the Theatre Design and Technology Studio
CSD: Communication Sciences & Disorders Lab
216 Tremont, Room 812
- 6 dual-boot (Mac/Windows) workstations
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- document scanner
Digital Post-Production Labs and Suites
Ansin floors 6–8
The DPL and Suites are equipped with hardware and software specifically suited to Visual and Media Arts students' needs. On-site support is provided by dedicated TRF staff.
These spaces include:
- DFL: Digital Film Post-Production Suites - Ansin 6 & 8
- DPL1: Digital Production Lab 1 - Ansin 809
- DPL2: Digital Production Lab 2 - Ansin 703
- DPL Suites - Ansin 8
- VEL: Video Editing Lab - Ansin 803
Visit TRF's site and Post-Production blog for detailed information about these spaces.
NSR: Newsroom
Walker 628
- 20 Mac workstations + 1 teacher station
- DV/MiniDV decks
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- flatbed scanners
- digital media card readers
- A Broadcast Journalism classroom lab
PEL: Photo Editing Lab
Ansin 206
- 16 Mac workstations + 1 teacher station
- color inkjet photo printer
- 24" wide-format color inkjet photo printer
- flatbed scanners
- multimedia HD projection system with Apple TV
Kiosks
For your convenience, computer kiosks for quick Internet access and printing can be found at various locations around campus. Kiosks are available during all hours of building operation. However, during busy periods, users are asked to restrict their kiosk use to five minutes.
Internet Kiosks
- Ansin Building, 180 Tremont Street
- 2nd floor
- Tufte PPC, 10 Boylston Place
- 5th floor
- 6th floor
- 10th floor
- Walker Building, 120 Boylston Street
- 2nd floor
- 4th floor
- 5th floor
- 6th floor
Internet kiosks are available throughout campus for quick email, Internet, and Pages access between classes. They are equipped with the latest web browsers and other basic computer software. In addition, each keyboard has an open USB port suitable for use with flash drives and similar devices.
Print Kiosks
- Paramount Center, 555 Washington Street
- 3rd Floor
- Colonial Building, 100 Boylston Street
- Basement laundry room
- Walker Building, 120 Boylston Street
- 4th Floor (at the IT Help Desk)
- Piano Row, 150 Boylston Street
- 1st Floor
Print kiosks are located around campus to give you quick access to black and white printers without having to go into a lab. Like the Internet kiosks, print kiosks give email, Internet, and Pages access. They are equipped with the latest web browsers and other basic computer software. In addition, each keyboard has an open USB port suitable for use with flash drives and similar devices.
Reference Kiosks
- 23 Mac workstations + 1 adaptive station
- black & white laser printer, with double-sided print capability
- color laser printer
- flatbed scanner with document feeder
- Part of the Iwasaki Library
Reference kiosks provide quick access to the Library's database resources.
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